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We made a ton of suggestions on this page....

Their "Victrola" album. They were an Austin band.

My February 2012 love tunes (swing and blues) Albert Collins - If You Love Me Like You Say 4:07 Albert King - Heart Fixing Business 3:29 Amina Claudine Myers - It Makes My Love Come Down 3:50 Aretha Franklin - Son Of A Preacherman 2:26 Artie Shaw I've A Strange New Rhythm In My Heart 2:48 Artie Shaw...

My February 2013 live365 playlist (swing and blues) (No, No, No) You Can't Love Two 3:00 Dinah Washington A Fine Romance 3:10 John Dokes With The George Gee Swing Orchestra A Fool In Love 2:51 Ike, Tina Turner A Lover's Question 3:04 Lou Rawls A Porter's Love Song To A Chambermaid 3:14 Red Norvo Fea...

I have a soft spot for themes.

http://www.emusic.com/listen/#/album/va ... /13104213/:

Happy October. Just bumping this back up.

I just added some more Halloween tunes to my Spotify Halloween list. I will take a gander through these suggestions and see what else I can add.

http://open.spotify.com/user/1211451805 ... gxM072XxzO

Halloween swing and blues: http://open.spotify.com/user/1211451805 ... gxM072XxzO

Planes, Trains, and Automobiles - Travelin' swing and blues: http://open.spotify.com/user/1211451805 ... baZKLfTruL

sax - Johnny Hodges

Another time - aeons ago (in the cassette and early CD age) - the electricity went out. A dancer ran to their car and grabbed a boombox. A second grabbed batteries and cassette tapes. We set the bar's candles along the edge of the dance floor and danced in the candlelight until the lights came on. A...

A guy trying to pick me up even though I clearly stated I was the DJ and MARRIED, not a part of the singles group that had joined our dance for the night. He wouldn't leave the booth even though I pointedly told him to go. and then ignored him. What happened next? He slapped me on the rump. Otherwis...

Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings
Joss Stone

I have been putting together a 4th of July swing/blues set list - both patriotic and state-themed music. I didn't find an old thread on the site, so figured to start a new one. Here are the more patriotic finds: All American Girl 2:45 Bunny Berigan America (My Country 'Tis of Thee)/America the Beaut...

Last month, I put together a "travel" set of swing and blues - here are a few more for your list, includes some blues: I Am Sailin' Maria Muldaur 3:43 Lord Let Me In The Lifeboat Sidney Bechet 3:35 Red Sails In The Sunset Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra 3:04 Sail On T-Bone Walker 5:07 ...

Don't forget the semi-retirement years after you burn out from a gazillion hours of volunteer organizing. You still love the dance and the music, still DJ semi-regularly, but it is more of a laid back hang out sort of thing.